60 Christmas Food and Drink Quiz Questions and Answers (including Picture Round!)

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Are you looking for the ultimate Christmas food and drink quiz? You’ve come to the right place!

Christmas is such a magical time of the year and there is no doubt that the food and drinks around this period are amazing.

Mulled wine, roast turkey, chocolate… there are so many dishes to look forward to.

In this quiz, you will find 6 rounds of quiz questions about Christmas food and drinks. Of course, you’ll also find the answers!

Make sure to grab a piece of paper and a pen, there are quite a few questions and some bonus points to grab.

You will also find a Christmas food and drink picture round that you can print!

So, are you ready to get started with this awesome quiz about Christmas food and drinks? Let’s go!

Round 1: Easy Christmas Food & Drink Trivia questions

Christmas pudding
  1. What type of poultry is usually eaten for Christmas?
  2. What is the English name for Buche de Noel?
  3. Which sweet pie filled with dried fruits and spices is usually served at Christmas time in the UK?
  4. Which Christmas cake is also known as plum pudding or figgy pudding?
  5. How are sausages wrapped in bacon called?
  6. Which type of cabbage is usually eaten for Christmas in the UK?
  7. In the USA, what drink do kids leave for Santa?
  8. Which Christmas sweet is also sometimes referred to as Peppermint stick?
  9. What type of food do you usually get in an advent calendar?
  10. Which brand popularised the image of Santa as we know it?

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Round 1: Easy Christmas Food and Drink Trivia questions and Answers

  1. What type of poultry is usually eaten for Christmas? Turkey
  2. What is the English name for Buche de Noel? Yule Log
  3. Which sweet pie filled with dried fruits and spices is usually served at Christmas time in the UK? Mince pies
  4. Which Christmas cake is also known as plum pudding or figgy pudding? Christmas pudding
  5. How are sausages wrapped in bacon called? Pigs in blankets
  6. Which type of cabbage is usually eaten for Christmas in the UK? Brussels Sprouts
  7. In the USA, what drink do kids leave for Santa? Milk
  8. Which Christmas sweet is also sometimes referred to as Peppermint stick? Candy Cane
  9. What type of food do you usually get in an advent calendar? Chocolate
  10. Which brand popularised the image of Santa as we know it? Coca Cola

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Round 2: Christmas Food & Drink Multiple Choice Questions

Christmas mulled wine
  1. In 1213, how many capons did King John of England order?
    1. 30
    2. 300
    3. 3,000
    4. 30,000
  2. In which chain of fast food do people usually eat on Christmas Day in Japan?
    1. Burger King
    2. KFC
    3. Mc Donald’s
    4. Dunkin Donuts
  3. Which type of meat was the most popular Christmas meat in the Middle Ages in Britain?
    1. Duck
    2. Capon
    3. Goose
    4. Peacock
  4. What Christmas treat does Dickens refer to as ‘Smoking Bishop’ in A Christmas Carol?
    1. Mulled wine
    2. Eggnog
    3. Gingerbread
    4. Mince pie
  5. To which Christmas figure are chocolate coins associated?
    1. Santa Claus
    2. The Elves
    3. St Nicholas
    4. Rudolf
  6. How many grapes do Spanish people eat at midnight on New Year’s Eve?
    1. 1
    2. 6
    3. 12
    4. 24
  7. Which fruit is traditionally placed in Christmas stockings?
    1. Apples
    2. Figs
    3. Orange
    4. Mangoes
  8. What did Oliver Cromwell ban in the 1650s?
    1. Mulled wine
    2. Roast turkey
    3. Mince pies
    4. Tangerines
  9. Which food is mentioned in the poem Old Christmastide by Sir Walter Scot?
    1. Plum porridge
    2. Fig pudding
    3. Mince pie
    4. Raisin bread
  10. What is the most popular vegan alternative to roast turkey on Christmas day in the UK?
    1. Lasagne
    2. Mushroom Wellington
    3. Beetroot pie
    4. Nut Roast

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Round 2: Christmas Food & Drink Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

  1. In 1213, how many capons did King John of England order? 3,000
  2. In which chain of fast food do people usually eat on Christmas Day in Japan? KFC
  3. Which type of meat was the most popular Christmas meat in the Middle Ages in Britain? Peacock
  4. What Christmas treat does Dickens refer to as ‘Smoking Bishop’ in A Christmas Carol? Mulled wine
  5. To which Christmas figure are chocolate coins associated? St Nicholas
  6. How many grapes do Spanish people eat at midnight on New Year’s Eve? 12
  7. Which fruit is traditionally placed in Christmas stockings? Orange
  8. What did Oliver Cromwell ban in the 1650s? Mince pies
  9. Which food is mentioned in the poem Old Christmastide by Sir Walter Scot? Plum porridge
  10. What is the most popular vegan alternative to roast turkey on Christmas day in the UK? Nut Roast

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Round 3: Christmas Food & Drink Quiz – True or False

traditional cranberry-orange sauce
  1. There is no egg in Eggnog.
  2. In the UK, a silver sixpence used to be placed into the Christmas pudding mix.
  3. Vin Chaud, Glüwein and Gløgg all means Mulled wine.
  4. Cranberry Sauce is a traditional Christmas sauce in the UK.
  5. In the 1998 Thanksgiving episode of Friends, Chandler puts a turkey on his head.
  6. The first line of ‘The Christmas song’ is ‘Chestnuts roasting on an open fire”.
  7. A turkey crown doesn’t have the turkey legs.
  8. The Christmas pudding is usually served with a brandy sauce.
  9. The Bombardino is a traditional Christmas cocktail in Spain.
  10. There was meat in the first mince pies.

Round 3: Christmas Food & Drink Quiz Answers- True or False

  1. There is no egg in Eggnog. False
  2. In the UK, a silver sixpence used to be placed into the Christmas pudding mix. True
  3. Vin Chaud, Glüwein and Gløgg all means Mulled wine. True
  4. Cranberry Sauce is a traditional Christmas sauce in the UK. True
  5. In the 1998 Thanksgiving episode of Friends, Chandler puts a turkey on his head. False, it was Monica.
  6. The first line of ‘The Christmas song’ is ‘Chestnuts roasting on an open fire”. True
  7. A turkey crown doesn’t have the turkey legs. True
  8. The Christmas pudding is usually served with a brandy sauce. True
  9. The Bombardino is a traditional Christmas cocktail in Spain. False, it’s in Italy
  10. There was meat in the first mince pies. True

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Round 4: Christmas Food, Drink & Geography Quiz Questions

Finnish star-shaped joulutorttu christmas puff pastries
  1. In which city did the Pandoro originate?
  2. In which country did the Kerststol originate?
  3. What is the name of the Milanese version of the Pandoro?
  4. Which country is the cookie Lebkuchen from?
  5. In which country will you get to eat Gozinaki for Christmas and New Year’s?
  6. Which star-shaped cookies are usually eaten for Christmas in Finland?
  7. In which country would you get the chance to eat Polvorones at Christmas?
  8. In which country would you get to eat a Bremer Klaben?
  9. In which city is a Berner Honiglebkuchen (lebkuchen) traditionally made (bonus point for the country)?
  10. What is the name of the Christmas Greek Butter cookies?

Round 4: Christmas Food, Drink & Geography Quiz Questions and Answers

  1. In which city did the Pandoro originate? Verona, Italy
  2. In which country did the Kerststol originate? The Netherlands
  3. What is the name of the Milanese version of the Pandoro? Panettone
  4. Which country is the cookie Lebkuchen from? Germany
  5. In which country will you get to eat Gozinaki for Christmas and New Year’s? Georgia
  6. Which star-shaped cookies are usually eaten for Christmas in Finland? Joulutorttu
  7. In which country would you get the chance to eat Polvorones at Christmas? Spain (Andalusia)
  8. In which country would you get to eat a Bremer Klaben? Germany
  9. In which city is a Berner Honiglebkuchen (lebkuchen) traditionally made (bonus point for the country)? Berne, Switzerland
  10. What is the name of the Christmas Greek Butter cookies? Kourabiedes

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Round 5: Hard Christmas Food & Drink Trivia questions

Gingerbread house day
  1. What is the name of the traditional Christmas German fruit bread?
  2. In the episode “False Positive” in How I Met Your Mother, what type of food does Ted bring to the cinema for the Christmas movie?
  3. Which Scandinavian Christmas cake’s name means wreath cake in English?
  4. Which Christmas drink originated in Puerto Rico and means Little Coconut in English?
  5. Which author popularised the traditional English dinner in his book “A Christmas carol”?
  6. According to the tradition, where are you supposed to hide the Christmas pickle?
  7. What type of food are Marrons Glacés?
  8. Which alcoholic beverage is used to make a Wassail?
  9. In the UK, on which day is the Christmas pudding mix traditionally made?
  10. In Harry Potter, what is hidden in the Christmas pudding?

Round 5: Hard Christmas Food & Drink Trivia questions and Answers

  1. What is the name of the traditional Christmas German fruit bread? Stollen (Weihnachtsstollen or Christstollen)
  2. In the episode “False Positive” in How I Met Your Mother, what type of food does Ted bring to the cinema for the Christmas movie? Gingerbread House
  3. Which Scandinavian Christmas cake’s name means wreath cake in English? Kransekake
  4. Which Christmas drink originated in Puerto Rico and means Little Coconut in English? Coquito
  5. Which author popularised the traditional English dinner in his book “A Christmas carol”? Charles Dickens
  6. According to the tradition, where are you supposed to hide the Christmas pickle? In the Christmas tree
  7. What type of food are Marrons Glacés? Candied Chestnut
  8. Which alcoholic beverage is used to make a Wassail? Cider
  9. In the UK, on which day is the Christmas pudding mix traditionally made? Stir Up Sunday
  10. In Harry Potter, what is hidden in the Christmas pudding? Silver sickles

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Round 6: Christmas Food & Drink Picture Quiz

You will find below 10 traditional Christmas foods and drinks. Name each one. You can score 1 point per correct answer.

In this round, you will also get to score bonus points if you indicate the country of origin for images 1 to 8.

Altogether, you can score up to 18 points here.

Christmas food and drink picture quiz questions

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Round 6: Christmas Food & Drink Picture Round Answers

  1. Panettone, Italy
  2. Christmas pudding, England
  3. Yule Log, France
  4. Stollen, Germany 
  5. Mince pie, England
  6. Beigli, Hungary
  7. Coquito, Puerto Rico
  8. Cola de Mono, Chile
  9. Mulled wine
  10. Eggnog

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